Legendary soccer star Pelé nears 1 month in hospital with no sign of improvement

One of Pelé’s daughters says she and her family are enduring moments of sadness and despair as the 82-year-old Brazilian soccer great’s hospitalization nears one month.

US to let MLB stars play for Cuba in 2023 World Baseball Classic

It clears the way for MLB stars like José Abreu, Yordan Alvarez, and Randy Arozarena to represent their home country in the World Baseball Classic next year.

Stephan Bonnar, UFC Hall of Famer, dies at 45

Stephan Bonnar played a significant role in the UFC’s growth into the dominant promotion in mixed martial arts.

Pelé's family gathers at hospital as cancer worsens

Doctors said the three-time World Cup winner is under “elevated care” at a Brazilian hospital with his family by his side.

NFL Sunday Ticket moving to YouTube TV for 2023 season

Next season, fans can catch all out-of-market NFL games Sunday on YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels.

US House passes equal pay bill in latest women's soccer win

The House has passed a bill that ensures equal compensation for U.S. women competing in international events, a piece of legislation that came out of the U.S. women's soccer team's long battle to be paid as much as the men.

High school football incidents spark racism talks, programs

Superintendent Torie Gibson felt she had no choice but to make the unpopular decision. When learning Amador High’s football team had a group chat titled, “Kill the Blacks,” filled with derogatory language and racial slurs, she ended the Northern California school’s varsity season.

Former Super Bowl champ, La Habra star Ronnie Hillman dies at 31

Former Super Bowl champion and La Habra standout Ronnie Hillman has died at age 31 after a battle with cancer, his family announced.

NFL Week 16 games brace for dangerous wind chills from massive bomb cyclone

As if the run game wasn’t already an essential aspect of a football rivalry, it’ll be more critical during Week 16 play as drastic weather will impact several NFL games this weekend.

World Cup 2026 odds: France opens as betting favorite, lines for USMNT

Now that the dust has settled and La Albiceleste have arrived back home to glorious fanfare, it is time for an early look forward to 2026, when the World Cup festivities will take place in North America.

Sunday's World Cup final was most-watched soccer match in U.S.

Argentina’s dramatic victory over France in penalty kicks in the World Cup final has become the most-watched soccer match of any kind in the United States.